China is stepping into a weapons supply breach in parts of Africa’s Sahel as authorities in the region cut ties with former ...

Africa stands at a distinct crossroads in its history. For centuries, the political borders of the continent were drawn based ...

Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned ...

Niger's former colonial ruler, France, has become unpopular in the Sahel and has lost influence. The junta no longer considers itself bound by partnership agreements from the aegis of Nigerien ...

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura believes powerful individuals are using social media to engineer coups in Africa.

In recent years, the Sahel region has been shaken by a series of coups and shifts in governance that have significantly disrupted regional stability. These upheavals have sparked considerable ...

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are in Moscow for their first official talks with Russia, as the three ...

Power equations among countries and in regions change pretty fast especially when that country and that region is going ...

Russia is aiding military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to bolster a 5,000-strong force against jihadist insurgency in the Sahel region. This alliance, consisting of countries that ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s relations with Algeria deteriorated amid series of coups and strengthened Russian ties.